This product has gone end of life due to the discontinuance of the Sanyo LC7981 LCD Controller. The recommended replacement CFAG240128B-YYH-TZ is a physical replacement, but not a drop-in as it uses a different controller.
Product Update #10458: SANYO Semiconductor has announced a product discontinuance of the LC7981 LCD Controller. Please see the attachment below for the official release from SANYO Semiconductor.
SANYO Semiconductor has announced a product discontinuance of the LC7981 LCD Controller. Please see the attachment below for the official release from SANYO Semiconductor.
Description:
SANYO Semiconductor has announced product discontinuance of the LC7981 LCD Controller. At this time SANYO has no plans to provide a replacement for the LC7981 which is used in several products as an LCD controller. Our partner factory is making a lifetime buy of the LC7981.
Reason:
SANYO Semiconductor has announced the end of life of the LC7981 LCD Controller.
Impact:
Below are the product families that are affected by this end of life notice.
We are requesting that you provide us with a forecast of what your company would need to make it through the end of 2014. This would be considered a life time buy and would require 100% payment up front. We would need to have all final Purchase Orders submitted to us by no later than April 15th 2013 so we can make proper allocation and purchasing arrangements.
Availability:
At this time we have no suitable replacements for the following product families:
CFAG192128A
CFAG160160B
The following product families have parts available with the same active area, however; these parts would require changes in your product:
We are requesting that you provide us with a forecast of what your company would need to make it through the end of 2014. This would be considered a life time buy and would require 100% payment up front. We would need to have all final Purchase Orders submitted to us by no later than April 15th 2013 so we can make proper allocation and purchasing arrangements.